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Roger Bocquet

1921 - 1994

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Roger Bocquet (9 April 1921 – 10 March 1994) was a Swiss footballer during the 1940s and 1950s. He played as a half-back and was a participant at the 1950 FIFA World Cup and 1954 FIFA World Cup. He insisted on playing during the 1954 World Cup (and played all four matches) despite suffering from a brain tumour. He was later operated on and recovered. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Roger Bocquet is the 3,149th most popular soccer player (down from 2,815th in 2019), the 529th most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 504th in 2019) and the 33rd most popular Swiss Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Roger Bocquet ranks 3,149 out of 21,273. Before him are Georges Verriest, Rui Campos, Yuki Amano, Leonid Buryak, Jefferson Farfán, and Norbert Eschmann. After him are Carlo Biagi, Seiji Kubo, Mirko Vučinić, Fritz Herkenrath, Stéphane Bruey, and Čestmír Vycpálek.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1921, Roger Bocquet ranks 331. Before him are Isabella Bashmakova, Karl Aage Hansen, Dennis Brain, Alan Freed, Francis Blanche, and Ilka Gedő. After him are Čestmír Vycpálek, Giorgio Scarlatti, Carol Channing, Stanisław Nagy, Tony Scott, and Joonas Kokkonen. Among people deceased in 1994, Roger Bocquet ranks 254. Before him are Rudolf Firkušný, Severino Minelli, Anthony Peter Khoraish, Ljubomir Lovrić, Russell Kirk, and Alain Daniélou. After him are Edmond Keosayan, Gennady Voronov, Giacomo Rossi Stuart, Homa Darabi, Alberto Natusch, and Lilly Scholz.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Roger Bocquet ranks 529 out of 1,015. Before him are Eugen Meier (1930), James of Saint George (1230), Severino Minelli (1909), Walter Steiner (1951), Albert Eschenmoser (1925), and Walter Weiler (1903). After him are Ernst Wetter (1877), Pipilotti Rist (1962), Walter Wild (1872), Hans Gerschwiler (1920), Ueli Steck (1976), and Gaudenzio Marconi (1841).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Switzerland

Among soccer players born in Switzerland, Roger Bocquet ranks 33. Before him are Heinz Hermann (1958), Kurt Armbruster (1934), Willy Jäggi (1906), Eugen Meier (1930), Severino Minelli (1909), and Walter Weiler (1903). After him are Frank Séchehaye (1907), Haris Seferović (1992), Pascal Zuberbühler (1971), Willy Kernen (1929), Ciriaco Sforza (1970), and Vittore Gottardi (1941).

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